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July 3, 2026

Hotels & Resorts

Hilton and Extell Development Company have officially signed an agreement to debut the Waldorf Astoria Deer Valley Resort and Residences in 2028. Located in the newly developed East Village in Park City, Utah, the project offers premier ski-in, ski-out access next to the resort's longest ski run. The development features 132 hotel rooms and 105 luxury branded residences designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox and AvroKO. Amenities will include a 15,000 square foot spa, a cantilevered pool and the iconic Peacock Alley lounge.
Marriott Bonvoy has unveiled a major series of exclusive cricket experiences for its members ahead of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. The hotel giant is offering over 500 bespoke packages for the tournament, which will be hosted across India and Sri Lanka. Highlights include the "Golden Ticket" prize, giving winners a luxury trip to the finals, and "1-Point Drops" for high-demand matches.
Hyatt Hotels Corporation has launched its Unscripted by Hyatt brand on a global scale through a landmark agreement with Indochina Kajima. Six existing Wink hotels across Vietnam have joined the new portfolio, more than doubling Hyatt's footprint in the country from four to ten properties. These locations include major cities and emerging hubs such as Saigon, Danang, and Can Tho.
Hilton has expanded its presence in the Middle East with the opening of three new hotels at the Barr Al Jissah waterfront in Oman. The development includes Al Husn Hotel Muscat, Hilton Muscat Al Bandar and DoubleTree by Hilton Muscat Al Waha. These properties are located between the Al Jissah cliffs and the Gulf of Oman, just 40 minutes away from Muscat International Airport.
JLL has successfully negotiated a refinancing deal for the historic Candler Hotel in Atlanta. The 265-room property, situated in the city’s central business district, is a former office tower built by Coca-Cola mogul Asa Griggs Candler. Now a luxury boutique hotel under Hilton's Curio Collection, the site is famous for its Beaux-Arts architecture and award-winning dining. The financing, provided by Peachtree Group, highlights a positive outlook for Atlanta’s hospitality market.
Minor Hotels has confirmed it will assume management of NH Hua Hin on 16 January 2026. The 152-room property is located in Thailand’s royal seaside town and offers a range of modern accommodation including family rooms and one-bedroom suites. Facilities include three dining outlets, a rooftop infinity pool and a dedicated Kids’ Club.

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